Cuba vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Cuba
23.0%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
23.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
95th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
94th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Cuba
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 23.0% against 23.0% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 95th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 94th of 198 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 5.9% 9.9% 4.0% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 8.6% 15.4% 6.8% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 12.7% 20.6% 7.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 17.6% 22.9% 5.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 21.8% 23.0% 1.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Cuba or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 23.0% against 23.0% in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.0%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Cuba ranks 95th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 94th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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